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Social Network Path Acquired By Creators of Messaging App KakaoTalk
On Thursday, Path announced that it has been acquired by Daum Kakao, the makers of the popular KakaoTalk messaging app. The acquisition costs have not been disclosed. “We have reached a tipping point on our journey and for Path to truly grow we need more resources and a larger local team that deeply understands Southeast...
Path Talk ‘Places’ Launches in Canada, Ends Life of TalkTo for iOS
Today, Path announced a new update for its Path Talk iOS app, which now introduces a new service called "Places". Path Talk is the first standalone app from the folks at Path that allows you to send messages to businesses. The new service is built on top of TalkTo, a three-year-old company Path acquired back...
Apple Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Social Networking App Path
According to a report by Pando Daily, Apple is reportedly in late-stage talks to acquire social networking app ‘Path’ in an effort to boost its social portfolio after the failure of Ping. The unnamed source claims that the deal has almost been finalized between the two parties. “It’s almost done, if not signed already, but it’s essentially a...
Path Acquires TalkTo, Will Integrate into New Messaging App ‘Path Talk’
Path today has unleashed a new standalone messaging app, which seems to be the trend nowadays (think: Facebook Messenger, Foursquare’s Swarm, etc). Speaking to Re/code, Path CEO Dave Morin explains why they launched a new separate app: “We want to make the conversations much more human and put them in much more context.” This new app...